1978 Bentley T2 vs. 1974 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1978 Bentley T2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bentley T2 (220 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1974 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bentley T2 should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1974 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Bentley T2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Bentley T2 | 1974 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Bentley | GMC |
| Model | T2 | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 100 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1840 mm |
